2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5579: Requires the public utilities commission to produce a report each January containing an analysis of the electric grid and its ability to supply the electricity needs to power cars, buildings and heat homes within the state.
Legislative Summary
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - Requires the public utilities commission to produce a report each January containing an analysis of the electric grid and its ability to supply the electricity needs to power cars, buildings and heat homes within the state.
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Introduced, referred to House Corporations
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Corporations(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Independent: 1
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Paplauskas
Republican